Congress Told Social Security Faces Deficit
U S Chairman Arthur J Altme yer warned a House appropriations subcommittee that delaying employer employee contributions raises the risk of a growing deficit for Social Security If the nation paid all obligations today 10 billion dollars would be needed though the fund now shows a large surplus Altmeyer noted the 1 percent rate yields 1 4 billion yearly with 186 million paid out this year and future outlays rising as the program ages He cautioned against funding from general appropriations which would burden agricultural states with taxes He also said 1945 federal outlays for old age aid aid to dependent children and blind pensions will fall versus 1944 due to higher employment and income. Federal help is 50 percent for the trio of programs with monthly limits up to 40 for aged and blind and 18 12 for children He provided state by state estimates for 1945 old age and child assistance with California Virginia Nevada Mississippi among the listed states.
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Washington
U.S
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Social Security Board
Congress
Social Security Fund
House
Altmeyer
Wnols
Towa
California
Mississippi
South Carolina
Strict Stock Quarantine Invoked To Halt Disease
A decree by President Avila Camacho announces a strict domestic quarantine to stamp out a livestock disease affecting horses mules cows sheep hogs and even wild animals. Cases are reported in Chihuahua Durango Nayarit Sinaloa Jalisco Colima Michoacan Guerrero and Oaxaca as veterinarians enforce stringent measures.
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Mexico
City
Avila Camacho
Republic
Chihuahua
Durango
Nayarit
Singloa
Jaliseco
Colima
Michoacan
Guerrero
Oaxaca
Ministry of Agriculture
Commission To Hear Highway Budget Plans
PHOENIX May 28 A public hearing on expenditures proposed in a tentative state highway budget has been set by the highway commission for June 19.
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Commission
Phoenix
Highway Commission
Willkie Can Smile Over His Defeats
New York May 29 Wendell L. Willkie remains upbeat about life after his loss in Wisconsin and continues to project independence and influence. He sits on the Twentieth Century Fox board and could run a law firm or manage a farm, while his post defeat mail volume declines from 15,000 to about 600 weekly.
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Willkie
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Great Britain
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Wisconsin
Gov
Thomas
Dewey
New York
Indiana
Twentieth Century-Fox
Bishop Psourounakis Dies Leader of Greek Church
Bishop Eireneos Psourounakis, head of the Greek Orthodox diocese across western states Alaska and Hawaii, died in San Francisco. Born in Crete, he served as a priest in Chicago and New York before his appointment two years ago. Funeral services are pending.
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U.R
Eireneos Psourounakis
Alaska
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Psourounakis
Pacific Coast
Crete
Chicago
New York
Western
John Rockwell Named Head of Hotel Adams
The Hotel Adams board elects John A. Rockwell as president to succeed his mother Marguerite Rockwell after a decade as head. Betty Rockwell becomes vice president and Henry Allen is named secretary with J Kane stepping to general manager duties.
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Hotel Adams Company
John <A. ‘Rockwell
Phoenix
Marguerite Rockwell
Betty Rockwell
Henry Allen
Arch
J. Kane
Kaiser Plans Prefab Houses After War
San Francisco May 29 Henry J Kaiser says executives of his industries have created plans for large scale sale and production of prefabricated homes. He notes postwar demand for mass production and mass marketing of prefab houses and predicts a strong market as plans go forward. He aims to presell the homes and cites rivalry among planners within his staff as a three way competition.
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San Francisco
Henry * J
Kaiser
Gates of Nogales open to neighbors say officials
In Nogales Sonora and Tucson officials business leaders and citizens affirm the gates are always open to American neighbors. Senora Luis Fernandez Agapito P Torres Manuel Nunez H chief of police Luis Carranza emphasize trade and friendship while noting border rules and gas supply concerns. They invite visits and promise police protection and courtesy for travelers.
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Richard. Beide
Nogales
Mexico
Sonora
Tucson
Senora
Luis Fernandez
Agapito P. Torres
Manuel Nunez ,H
Luis’ M. Carranza
Supreme Court
Nogalés
Aviation Raider Reported Missing In Action
Washington may 29 the navy department today reported as missing in action Mors Drake Franklin Jr aviation radio man third class son of Mrs Wyllie Thomas Anderson Duncan Ariz
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Washington
Navy Department
Mors Drake
Franklin, Jr
Wyllie Thomas Anderson
Duncan, Ariz
Great Lakes Form World’s Largest Inland Freshwater System
The Great Lakes comprise the largest inland body of fresh water in the world. This vast system includes Lakes Superior Michigan Huron Erie and Ontario and serves as a major freshwater resource and transportation hub.
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Great Lakes
Contagious Disease Listings From County Health Report
The health department released a weekly update listing disease cases: influenza one, measles nine, mumps two, pneumonia, scarlet fever seventy one, tuberculosis one, and whooping cough three. The figures reflect the contagious diseases reported during the period.
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